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Keyword »Believe« – The Playlist

Our playlist inspired by the topic »believe« – from the Elbphilharmonie’s music lexicon.

The Silk Road

Discover the cultures along one of the world’s oldest trade routes

In Buddha’s Footsteps

How Buddhist teaching made its mark on the Silk Road.

The Music of Mongolia

New narratives from the steppes: The ensembles Egschiglen and Khusugtun.

Keyword »Orient« – The Playlist

Our playlist inspired by the Orient. From the Elbphilharmonie’s music lexicon.

The musical worlds of Afghanistan

The ANIM Ensemble reassembles the jigsaw pieces of Afghanistan’s rich cultural heritage.

Trio Joubran: A Trio Playing on Wood

Three Palestinian brothers add a new chapter to the history of Arab music.

Great Britain: A Country with Music

A country that produced the Beatles and the »Proms«, and where there's a choir in every second village, can't be in such a bad way.

Hamburg – Very British

Idyllic parks, a festival and the best scones in the city: seven British hotspots in Hamburg.

Keyword »Islands« – The Playlist

Our playlist inspired by islands. From the Elbphilharmonie Magazine's music lexicon.

5 Questions for Carla Bley

The jazz icon talks about her reputation as a chameleon and four golden rules that apply on stage.

»We are searching for magic!«

The art of letting go: 5 questions to the jazz pianist Julia Kadel.

Organ to the Limit: The Sorabji Project

Kevin Bowyer conquers a monstor of organ music: the eight-hour Organ Symphony by composer Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji.

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: Reflektor Nils Frahm

A genius on the piano keys and electronic buttons: Nils Frahm was in charge of the Elbphilharmonie programme for three days.

Johann Strauss: Die Fledermaus

Champagne, masks and intrigue: the essentials of the cult operetta by waltz king Johann Strauss.

Elbphilharmonie Advent calendar

24 little doors to open – one for every day of Advent.

Closely synchronised

A night spent with the Elbphilharmonie technicians.

Pay Up, Please!

The staff who run the Elbphilharmonie box offices talk about outbursts of joy, attempts at bribery and every evening's hope of getting the very last ticket.

Chor zur Welt

A choir featuring singers from over 15 countries.

The Whirling Dervishes

The search for God: On the centuries-old Sufi ritual spin dance.